The rapper Residente is just one Latin hip-hop artist Alt.Latino has featured on the show. Gilbert Carrasquillo/Getty Images hide caption

Ana Tijoux
Espooky season has arrived. Ashley Sandberg/EyeEm/Getty images hide caption
Carlos Vives leans into his Colombian roots on his latest album, Cumbiana. Andres Oyuela/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
KORDELYA's futuristic electro-pop globalism can capture imaginations. Jonathan Gonzaga/Courtesy of the Artist hide caption
Lucy Camp's song "MAMI" is featured in this round-up of 2020 releases. Milan Cooper/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Jenny Lewis performs at Piedmont Park during Music Midtown in Atlanta, Ga. in Sept. 2015. Scott Legato/FilmMagic/Getty Images hide caption
Junot Diaz's new book is titled This Is How You Lose Her. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Father John Misty On World Cafe
Latin Roots: Ana Tijoux
Babasónicos will perform at the Latin Alternative Music Conference this weekend. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Latin Roots: The 15th Latin Alternative Music Conference
Ana Tijoux performs live in the KCRW studios. Rob LaFond/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Ana Tijoux's new album, Vengo, comes out March 18. Inti Gajardo G./Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Ana Tijoux, 'Vengo'
Ana Tijoux performs live in Brooklyn's Prospect Park. Ryan Muir for NPR hide caption
Ana Tijoux In Concert
Alex Anwandter is one of the musicians KCRW's Raul Campos is looking forward to seeing at the Latin Alternative Music Conference in New York. Anwandter's new album, Rebeldes, came out on June 26. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Lido Pimienta's "A Quien Amas En Realidad Es A Mi" made our best of the year list. courtesy of the artist hide caption
Grandma Sara Garcia holds Jasmine's mother, Marta. Courtesy of Jasmine Garsd hide caption
Ana Tijoux's new album is La Bala. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Ana Tijoux recently performed on World Cafe. Courtesy of the artist hide caption